"The photograph... is not a picture of something, but is an object about something."

-- Robert Heinecken

#Photograph Quotes #Objects Quotes

“I'm not that clued into what people are that touchy about and how many of them there are and how niche these niches are.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Apartheid does not happen spontaneously, like bad weather conditions.”
“We need more people who love humanity and the world, people who want to understand each other.”
“Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter their world through the magic of imagination, creates this shock of recognition. Without this empathy there can be no genuine dialogue, and we as individuals and nations will remain isolated and alien, segregated and fragmented.”
“Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.”
“I am concerned that a film without an large advertising [budget] can not establish a connection with contemporary audiences, of course.”
“You work with every actor differently. It's like if you're a mother, if you have children, some children need more discipline. Other children you back off of a little bit and let them be. It's the same way with actors. Some actors need a lot of hand holding. Other actors like to be let be and you let them go. Some actors like to be nudged just a little bit. Some actors don't mind line readings.”
“I learned my realism from guys like Kafka.”

Source : "Robert Coover: a life in writing". Interview with Hari Kunzru, www.theguardian.com. June 27, 2011.

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